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Sarah Banet-Weiser
Associate Professor of Communication and American Studies and Ethnicity
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Feminist theory, race and the media, children's media, popular culture, and national identity.
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Alice Echols
Associate Professor of English, American Studies and Ethnicity, Gender Studies and History
(213)821-1163 | echols@usc.edu
Social and Cultural Histories of Sexuality and Gender; Popular Music (particularly rock, R&B and disco); U.S. History, 1945-80; Theories of Feminism; Cultural Studies
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Judith Fossett
Associate Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity and English
(213)740-2822 | fossett@usc.edu
(Ph.D., Princeton University, 1999) Associate Professor of English and ASE: 19th and 20th century American and African-American literature, African-American Studies, American Studies.
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Rosa-Linda Fregoso
Professor of Critical Studies, American Studies and Ethnicity, and Communication
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Cultural studies, feminist studies, film and visual culture, human rights studies and gender-based violence
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Ruth Gilmore
Associate Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity and Geography
(213)740-2426 | rwgilmor@usc.edu
(Ph.D., Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 1998) Associate Professor of Geography and ASE: Race and gender, labor and social movements, prison, uneven development, politics and culture, California, the U.S., the African Diaspora.
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Macarena Gomez Barris
Assistant Professor of Sociology and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-3600 | gomezbar@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2004) Assistant Professor of Sociology https://myusccollege.usc.edu/tools/mytools/PersonnelInfoSystem/index.cfm
Personnel Homeand ASE: Sociology of Culture; Latina/o and Latin American Studies; Film/Video; Gender; Race Representations; Political Violence and Its Aftermath; Memory/Trauma
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Sarah Gualtieri
Assistant Professor of History and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-5374 | gualtier@usc.edu
(Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 2000) Assistant Professor of History and ASE:
Modern Middle East History; Islamic History; Ethnic Studies; Middle Eastern Diasporas; World History
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Judith Halberstam
Professor of English, American Studies and Ethnicity, and Gender Studies
(213)821-1169 | halberst@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1991) Professor of English and ASE: Critical Theory, Film & Popular Culture, Gender Studies, 19th-Century, Queer Studies.
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Karen Halttunen
Professor of History
(213)740-1682 | halttune@usc.edu
19th Century Cultural and Intellectual History of the US, Early American History.
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Stanley Huey Jr.
Associate Professor of Psychology and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)821-2058 | hueyjr@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998) Associate Professor of Psychology and ASE: Culture and mental health, psychosocial problems in urban settings, community-based interventions.
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Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese & American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-8144 | isfahani@usc.edu
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Jane Iwamura
Assistant Professor of Religion and of American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)821-2851 | iwamura@usc.edu
U.S. Religions with an emphasis on the Asian American context; Visual Culture; Cultural Studies
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Lanita Jacobs-Huey
Associate Professor of Anthropology and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-1909 | jacobshu@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999) Associate Professor of Anthropology and ASE: African American women’s discourse; anthropology of the body; language & identity in diasporas; language & gender.
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Kara Keeling
Assistant Professor of Critical Studies and American Studies and Ethnicity
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Third Cinema and feminist film, representations of race, sexuality, and gender in cinema, critical theory, cultural studies, and African cinema.
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Robin D. G. Kelley
Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity and History
(213)740-1679 | rdkelley@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1987) Professor of History and ASE: African diaspora, urban studies, working class radicalism, social movements, and cultural history with an emphasis on music.
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Dorinne Kondo
Professor of Anthropology and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-1910 | kondo@usc.edu
(Ph.D., Harvard University, 1982) Professor of Anthropology and ASE: Race, performance-- especially work by artists of color in the U.S.; cultural theory.
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Josh Kun
Associate Professor of Communication & American Studies and Ethnicity
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Popular Music; The Pop Cultures of the US-Mexico Border; Music of Los Angeles; Cultures of Globalization;
Jewish-American Studies;
Comparative Ethnic Studies
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Lon Kurashige
Associate Professor of History and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-1666 | kurashig@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1994) Associate Professor of History and ASE: Asian-American history; Japanese American; ethnic identity politics.
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Sidney Lemelle
Part-Time Lecturer
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Roberto Lint Sagarena
Assistant Professor of Religion and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-8815 | lint@usc.edu
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Curtis Marez
Associate Professor of Cinematic Arts and American Studies and Ethnicity
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Popular culture and media studies in and around the US, and especially among racial and ethnic minorities and immigrants, particularly Chicanos/as and other Latinos/as.
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Teresa Mc Kenna
Associate Professor of English
(213)740-8276 | tmckenna@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1980) Associate Professor of English and ASE: Chicano/a and Latino/a literature; 20th century American literature and culture; ethnic American literature; gender and race.
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Viet Nguyen
Associate Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-3746 | vnguyen@usc.edu
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Manuel Pastor
Professor of Geography and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-5604 | mpastor@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1984) Professor of Geography and ASE: Urban poverty and regional development; Latinos in the urban U.S.; environmental justice; labor markets and low-wage workers; macroeconomic stabilization in Latin America;
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Laura Pulido
Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity and Geography
(213)740-8048 | lpulido@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1991) Associate Professor of Geography and ASE:Race/ethnicity; social movements; political activism; Los Angeles, chicano/Latino studies; comparative ethicity
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Ricardo Ramirez
Assistant Professor of Political Science and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-1683 | ramirez1@usc.edu
Political Behavior, State and Local Politics, Race and Ethnicity
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Shana Redmond
Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-2426 | sredmond@usc.edu
The African Diaspora, political cultures, African American Studies, music and popular culture, 20C social movements, labor and working-class studies, comparative ethnic studies.
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David Roman
Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-2821 | davidr@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1991) Professor of English and ASE: Theatre and performance studies, Latino studies, queer studies.
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John Rowe
USC Associates Chair in Humanities and Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)821-5594 | johnrowe@usc.edu
(Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972) Professor of English and ASE: American Studies; Critical Theory
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Leland Saito
Associate Professor of Sociology and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-3604 | lsaito@usc.edu
(Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1992) Associate Professor of Sociology and ASE: Race and ethnic relations; Asian American Studies; urban politics; community studies; urban sociology; qualitative research methods
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George Sanchez
Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity and History
(213)740-1663 | georges@usc.edu
(Ph.D., Stanford University, 1989) Professor of ASE and History: Chicano/a immigration, American West.
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Francille Wilson
Associate Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-1667 | frwilson@usc.edu
19th-20th Century African American history; labor; race; gender
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Janelle Wong
Associate Professor of Political Science and American Studies and Ethnicity
(213)740-1696 | janellew@usc.edu
Race, Ethnicity and Politics, Political Participation, Public Opinion Research
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